Requirements

System Requirements

Before installing the system, ensure your server meets the following requirements:

Server Requirements

• PHP: 8.0 or higher
• MySQL: 5.7+ or MariaDB 10.2+
• Web Server: Apache with mod_rewrite enabled (or Nginx with proper configuration)

PHP Extensions

• MySQLi: Required for database connectivity
• JSON: Required for API responses and configuration
• GD: Required for file handling and image processing
• cURL: Required for payment gateway integrations

Recommended Settings

• memory_limit: 128M or higher
• upload_max_filesize: 10M or higher
• post_max_size: 10M or higher
• max_execution_time: 300 seconds (for cron jobs)

File Permissions

The following directories must be writable:

• /includes - Configuration files
• /uploads - File uploads (news, tickets, profiles)

Set permissions to 755 or 775 using chmod.